Ravinia, South Dakota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Ravinia, Charles Mix County.
| City | Ravinia |
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
| County | Charles Mix |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 43.13666 |
| Longitude | -98.426747 |
| Population | 45 |
| Density | 68.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Ravinia is a locality in Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 45. The population density is 68.1 people per km². Ravinia is located at 43.1367°N, 98.4267°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57356.
Ravinia rests on the broad, sun-kissed plains of South Dakota, where the sky stretches into an immeasurable blue canvas, often brushed with streaks of rose and gold as day surrenders to night. It lies 91.3 miles west-south-west of Sioux Falls, SD (from Sioux Falls, SD: bearing 252°T), and is situated 7.8 miles west-north-west of Wagner. The land here is a gentle swell of prairie, a vast expanse that hints at the deep, rich soil beneath, fertile ground that has long dictated the lives of its inhabitants. Occasional stands of cottonwood trees, their leaves a vibrant shimmer against the endless horizon, offer pockets of shade and a welcome contrast to the open country. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a clean, crisp scent of earth and growing things, a subtle perfume that speaks of the agricultural heart of this place. The story of Ravinia is one tied to the earth and the enduring spirit of those who have worked it. Its economy has always been rooted in the bounty of the surrounding farmland, the golden waves of wheat and corn that ripple across the landscape in the summer months. While the echoes of past generations who carved out their existence here can be felt in the quiet persistence of the community, Ravinia today continues to be a place where the rhythm of the seasons guides the pace of life. It is a locality that, though small, possesses a deep connection to the land, a quiet strength drawn from the very soil that sustains it.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Ravinia, South Dakota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Ravinia and Charles Mix County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Ravinia is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Ravinia is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |